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Just hours after 17 people were killed in a mass shooting at their high school in Parkland, Florida, students turned to social media to advocate for more gun control. Video: The New York Times

Speaking in Munich as she attended the security conference there, British prime minister Theresa May ruled out a second vote on the country’s membership of the European Union. Video: Reuters

US prosecutors have charged more than a dozen Russian individuals and entities for allegedly interfering in the 2016 US presidential election. The charges include conspiracy to commit wire and bank fraud and aggravated identity theft. Video: Reuters

Supr Gerry Delmar speaks to the press outside a house on Ranelagh Road where the body of a woman believed to be Joanne Lee, aged 38, was found in a wardrobe by gardaí. Video: Colin Keegan/Collins Photo Agency

Independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice and Green Party leader Eamon Ryan discuss the needs of rural Ireland versus Dublin as the National Plan 2040 is released by the government. Video: Enda O'Dowd

Residents were forced to evacuate their homes after a huge sinkhole opened up in the Italian capital of Rome. Video: Vigili Del Fuoco

Footage of two would-be criminals attempting to break into a shop in Shanghai has gone viral after one of the duo managed to inadvertently knock out the other with a brick. Video: Shanghai Police

Emotions run high as thousands gather for a candlelight vigil after the Florida school shooting. Video: Reuters

Metro North is to be announced as part of the Government's Ireland 2040 infrastructure plan. The rail line was also announced by governments in 2005 and 2015.

Actor Saoirse Ronan talks to Karen Koster about starring in the hit film Lady Bird, finding out about her third Oscar nomination and catching the acting bug in a special interview to air on TV3 on Friday, February 16th at 8pm. Video: TV3

US president Donald Trump pledges to address mental health and school safety following a mass shooting at a high school in Parkland, Florida. Video: The White House

Video shot by an eyewitness captures the arrest of 19-year-old Nikolas Cruz, who is suspected of shooting and killing at least 17 people in a school in Parkland, Florida. Video: Reuters

An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar says the Project Ireland 2040 plan will see an extra 200,000 people living in rural Ireland by 2040.

A quick thinking student has come to the rescue of a two-year-old toddler after the boy fell on to some train tracks at a Milan metro station. Video: Azienda Trasporti Milanesi

Democrat Chris Murphy highlighted the shooting at a Florida high school on the US senate floor and said congress is "responsible" for the shooting due to inaction.

Students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, share their experiences of a deadly shooting by a former student. Video: Reuters

A team of zoologists, veterinarians and ecologists have discovered a new "super-ranging" behaviour in Irish badgers, which has major implications for implementing vaccination programmes to limit the spread of bovine tuberculosis. Video: TCD

Hundreds of Tory Island residents have protested outside Leinster House against the government's decision to award a contract for the Queen of Aran ferry, which is over forty years old, to service the Donegal island. Video: Bryan O'Brien

A group called ‘Time Travellers for Choice’, part of the Abortion Rights Campaign have delivered Valentine cards to Dáil Éireann.The cards contain the text "This Valentine's Day, give them what they really want: bodily autonomy”. Video: Bryan O'Brien

The State has succeeded in overturning a judge’s declaration that buildings and sites on and around Dublin’s Moore Street are a 1916 Rising battlefield site comprising a national monument.

British Foreign Minister Boris Johnson has appealed to those who he says are seeking to reverse the result of Britain's vote to leave the European Union, saying Brexit "is not grounds for fear but hope." Video: Reuters

Eyewitness footage captures the scene inside the cabin as a United Airlines flight from San Francisco to Honolulu is forced to make an emergency landing in Hawaii after the casing around an engine ripped apart. Video: Mariah Amerine/Peter Lemme

How do athletes spend their downtime at the Winter Olympics? The Swiss Freeski team have had a go at creating their own events, and their antics have amassed over 600,000 views on Instagram. Video: Instagram/Swiss Freeski

Myanmar envoy to the UN Hau Do Suan says that two Reuters journalists were not arrested for reporting, but were accused of "illegally possessing confidential government documents." Video: UN Web TV

At a press conference in Madrid, Ryanair chief executive Michael O'Leary said that if a hard Brexit takes place all of Ryanair's aircraft would be re-located to France and Spain.

Can the new Ford Fiesta ST-Line compete in the competitive hatchback market? We take it for a test drive to find out. Video: Neil Briscoe

SpotMini, a dog like robot, from Boston Dynamics opens a door in the latest viral video from the US technology company. Video: Boston Dynamics

St. Patrick’s Festival 2018 takes place from March 15th – 19th and brings together thousands of musicians, dancers, storytellers and performers for five days and nights participating in over 30 events. Video: Bryan O’Brien

Viewed over 200,000 times online, a version of Andra Day's "Rise Up", performed by students of Corpus Christi Primary School in Moyross, Co. Limerick, has gone viral. Video: Corpus Christi Primary School

CCTV footage shows the arrest of former Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili, Ukrainian authorities say Saakashvili has been deported back to Poland after he entered the country from there in September 2017.

After a series of talks with leaders of Sinn Féin and the DUP at Stormont in Belfast, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and British prime minister Theresa May say they are hopeful of a deal to reinstate power-sharing within days. Video: Reuters

Official portraits of Barack and Michelle Obama, painted by Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald respectively, are unveiled at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery. Video: C-SPAN

Crypto currency investors can pay for coffee and cake with Litecoin or Ethereum at a new cafe on Aungier Street, Dublin, which accepts payments from your crypto wallet via your smartphone. The Crypto Cafe is owned by Nash Basel. Video: Bryan O'Brien

The funeral mass of former Celtic and Manchester United footballer Liam Miller takes place at St John the Baptist Church in Ovens, Co Cork. Miller died last week at 36 after suffering from pancreatic cancer. Video: Daragh Mc Sweeney/Provision

A new promotional video celebrates the heartbeat of Dublin, promising that people "will fall head over heels for the city." Video: Visit Dublin